The book contains Ordinances issued by the Provincial Presidency in 1860, relating to different topics, including: Francisco de Sales Pequeno's appointment to the post of bookkeeper in Termo de Campina Grande's Municipal and Orphan Court; Feliciano Francisco's appointment to the post of Director of the Indigenous population in São Miguel da Bahia da Traição do Termo de Mamanguape; exoneration of the police post of Catolé do Rocha; Vicar Manuel Cordeiro da Cruz's appointment to the post of Public Instruction (education) Commissioner in Villa de Patos; Second Sergeant Tristão Grangeiro D’Almeida e Mello's appointment to the post of Lieutenant of the Police Force; approval of proposition to fill existing vacancies in Areia's Cavalry; among others. Letters are signed by Luiz D’Albuquerque Martins (Provincial Secretary), and Luis Antonio da Silva Nunes.
Created by the Provincial Government of Paraíba.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 186 folios, in addition to front and back cover. Manuscript book with non-original hardcover. There is tape on the front and back covers. Damaged by insects and iron gall ink. Some folios are torn. Numerated through folio 184.
Creator (Author): Luiz D’Albuquerque Martins (Secretário de Província), Luis Antonio da Silva Nunes.
